Lapsus$ group leaks 190GB of Samsung data, source code

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More than 400 peers have already downloaded and shared the stolen files
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More than 400 peers have already downloaded and shared the stolen files

The Lapsus$ hacking group, which also recently attacked Nvidia, is allegedly to blame

A massive amount of confidential data has been leaked online, following a cyber attack on South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung. The Lapsus$ data extortion gang published a massive col...

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